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- 16255 Ventura Blvd, #120, Encino, CA 91436
About Dr. Friedman
Based in Encino, CA, Stephen Friedman, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under mohs surgery / dermatologic surgery. Stephen graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1980. According to Medicare claims data, Stephen cared for 799 Medicare patients across 1,945 services. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1578529806 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (818) 986-3376
- Email not available
Practice Locations
16255 VENTURA BLVD #120
Encino, CA 91436
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,945 services · 799 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
593 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
465 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
127 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17111 |
41 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11602 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
425 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
142 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
72 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 2
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1980 at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Stephen Friedman's specialty?
Stephen Friedman is a mohs surgery / dermatologic surgeon in Encino, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Stephen Friedman?
Stephen Friedman is listed at 16255 Ventura Blvd #120, Encino, CA 91436. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Stephen Friedman?
The number on file is (818) 986-3376. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Stephen Friedman's NPI number?
Stephen Friedman's National Provider Identifier is 1578529806. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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What is Stephen Friedman's education?
Stephen Friedman attended University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Stephen Friedman been practicing?
Stephen Friedman has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Stephen Friedman known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Stephen Friedman performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Stephen Friedman confirmed this information?
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